FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject U.S. County Cemeteries Update: Difference between revisions

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===Part 3: Update the "Tombstone Transcriptions in Print" section===
===Part 3: Update the "Tombstone Transcriptions in Print" section===
1. Go to the "Tombstones Transctriptions in Print" heading in your sandbox.<br><br>
1. Go to the "Tombstones Transctriptions in Print" heading in your sandbox.<br><br>
====Part 3A: Check Family History Library Link====
====Part 3A: Add the Family History Library Link====
1. Click the Family History Library link to make sure it works. It should go to a list of cemetery records in the catalog for your county. It should look like the example below.
1. Go to the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog Family History Library Catalog]. <br><br>
:*See example {{FHL|357557|subject-id|disp=here}}
2. Type the name of your county in the search box and click search. <br><br>
2. If it is correctly done, go to step 3. If it is incorrectly done, go to step 4 to replace it. <br><br>
3. Find cemeteries in the search results and click it. <br><br>
3. Copy all of the template from the county wiki page, including the curly brackets and paste it over the code in your sandbox. You will leave the bullet point in place. See example below. Go to part 3B.
4. Click one of the links to the cemetery catalog entries.<br><br>
<pre>{{FHL|357557|subject-id|disp=Family History Library}}</pre>
5. From the catalog entry, find the heading "Subjects: Locality Subjects".<br><br>
4. To replace the link, go to the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog Family History Library Catalog]. <br><br>
6. Under the subjects heading, you will find a link that says United States, YOUR STATE, YOUR COUNTY - Cemeteries. Click the link. See image below.<br><br>
5. Type the name of your county in the search box and click search. <br><br>
6. Find cemeteries in the search results and click it. <br><br>
7. Click one of the links to the cemetery catalog entries.<br><br>
8. From the catalog entry, find the heading "Subjects: Locality Subjects".<br><br>
9. Under the subjects heading, you will find a link that says United States, YOUR STATE, YOUR COUNTY - Cemeteries. Click the link. See image below.<br><br>
[[File:County cemeteries images 1.jpg|700px]]<br><br>
[[File:County cemeteries images 1.jpg|700px]]<br><br>
10. This takes you to search results that only include cemetery records for your county. <br><br>
7. This takes you to search results that only include cemetery records for your county. <br><br>
11. Find and copy the subject number for the cemeteries in the county. See image below for example.<br><br>
8. Find and copy the subject number for the cemeteries in the county. See image below for example.<br><br>
[[File:County cemeteries image 2.PNG|700px]]<br><br>
[[File:County cemeteries image 2.PNG|700px]]<br><br>
12. Go to the "Tombstone Transcriptions in Print" heading. <br><br>
9. Go to the "Tombstone Transcriptions in Print" heading. <br><br>
13. You will use a template to place the link. See example below.<br><br>
10. You will use a template to place the link. See example below.<br><br>
<pre>{{FHL|SUBJECT NUMBER|subject-id|disp=Family History Library}}</pre>
<pre>{{FHL|SUBJECT NUMBER|subject-id|disp=Family History Library}}</pre>
14. Find the template in the table in the sandbox under the heading "Tombstone Transcriptions in Print."<br><br>
11. Find the template in the table in the sandbox under the heading "Tombstone Transcriptions in Print."<br><br>
15. Replace the words SUBJECT NUMBER with the subject number you copied in step 8.
12. Replace the words SUBJECT NUMBER with the subject number you copied in step 8.
16. If there are no cemetery entries for your county in the catalog, delete the template from the table. See below for example.
13. If there are no cemetery entries for your county in the catalog, delete the template from the table. See below for example.
*<pre>{{FHL|357557|subject-id|disp=here}}</pre>
<pre>{{FHL|SUBJECT NUMBER|subject-id|disp=Family History Library}}</pre>
17. Go to part 3B.
14. Go to part 3B.


====Part 3B: Add the WorldCat Link====
====Part 3B: Add the WorldCat Link====
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